Lester Holt to step down as NBC Nightly News anchor
In a press release obtained by KYMA, Holt will continue to anchor the NBC Nightly News until “early summer before he devotes his energy to the…
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Two dead after two small planes crash at an Arizona airport
Marana police say both planes, a Lancair and a Cessna 172, were occupied when they collided before 8:30…
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One person dead following motorcycle crash
In a press release, the crash happened at around 10:40 a.m. Monday in the area of E. Gila Ridge and Araby Road where a 41-year-old man, riding a 2008…
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Yuma man uninjured following crash at Ninja Sushi
In a press release, the crash happened at around 6:30 a.m. in the area of E. 16th Street when a 21-year-old man, driving a 2015 Dodge Challenger,…
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Karrin Taylor Robson announces she’s running for governor of Arizona
She is the second Republican running for governor after Congressman Andy Biggs, according to a post on X, announced his run last…
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Local hospice clinic reacts to doctor’s death
75-year-old William Michael Shea, a longtime doctor at Hospice of Yuma, was struck while crossing S. James Drive at East 24th Street. Shea was rushed…
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Senate confirms Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence
In a 52 to 48 vote, the Senate confirmed Gabbard’s nomination, with one Republican, Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, joining Democrats in opposing…
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Brady Fire in Arizona burns about 400 acres
Evacuations are underway as the 400-acre Brady Fire is burning in the Prescott National Forest in…
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Two people injured during 80th Annual Yuma Silver Spur Rodeo
One person was taken to the hospital while the horse was not injured and “pick-up men were able to return the horse promptly to the area,” according…
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Woman arrested after causing crash with APS pole
In a press release, the crash happened at around 12:40 a.m. Monday in the area of W. 3rd Street and S. 7th…
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75-year-old man dies after getting hit by truck on E. 24th Street
A 75-year-old man died after getting hit by a car on S. James Drive and E. 24th Street, according to Yuma Police Department…
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White House announces pause for tariffs on Mexico and Canada
The decision came following agreements on trade and security between Presidents Donald Trump and Claudia…
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Airplane crash near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C.
The crash happened near Reagan National Airport and rescuers have been making attempts to find any…
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President Trump signs the Laken Riley Act
Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law, a strict immigration detention measure named for a 22-year-old Georgia nursing school student who was…
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YFD responds to brush fire, no injuries reported
In a press release, the incident happened at around 12:20 p.m., in the area of N. 12th Avenue and W. Colorado Street, “near the west…
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YFD responds to residential house fire
In a press release, the incident took place at 12:30 p.m. in the area of W. 17th Place and S. 33rd Drive after the Yuma Fire Department (YFD)…
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Senate confirms Kristi Noem as DHS Secretary
The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary on Saturday by a 59-34…
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Pete Hegseth officially voted as Secretary of Defense for Trump Administration
Pete Hegseth has officially been voted in to be Defense Secretary under the Trump…
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Local authorities respond to active shooting situation
According to a reporter on scene, the Yuma Police Department (YPD), the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP)…
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U.S. military orders thousands of troops to be deployed to the border
Thousands of additional active duty U.S. troops are being ordered to the southern U.S. border with Mexico. Around 1,500 troops are expected to be…
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